October 9, 2012 For Immediate Release The ITI Showcase Webinar Series hosted by Industrial Training International (iti.com) will feature episodes from diverse industry leaders and topics through the end of…
Mike Parnell
Training techniques in the USA are internationally recognised
Training techniques in the USA are internationally recognised, with crane operators around the world seeking to certify themselves to US standards.
Free Crane & Rigging Instructional Webinar Series Launched by ITI
April 3, 2012 Industrial Training International (iti.com) has launched a free monthly webinar series titled “The ITI Showcase Webinar Series”. The series features ITI President/CEO Mike Parnell presenting hour-long webinars…
Canadian Crane Conference, Multi Crane Lifts
Mike Parnell, president and CEO of Industrial Training International, Woodland, Wash., is the latest in a series of high-profile speakers to confirm their services to MCM Events’ second Crane & Rigging Conference (CRC) Canada, which will return to Edmonton, Alberta, and it will be held at the Sutton Place Hotel on Sept. 13-14, 2012.
Load Weight Estimation and Area of a Circle
The workshop below uses the Journeyman Rigger’s Reference Card panel 6, to help provide the solution. The area of a circle can be calculated with either (Pi x radius squared)…
Cranes, Rigging and the Peter Principle
Our industry depends on cranes, rigging and other load handling equipment. The big key to success is having folks who are competent, qualified and capable at multiple levels to be…
5 Items to Consider When Installing Welded Pad Eyes
RE: Structural Connection Points for Attaching Chain Hoists (load drifting) In power plants, refineries, aboard ships, in paper mill and other industrial settings, equipment must be installed or removed to…
A variety of industries use synthetic slings to move equipment and product on a daily basis. Like most other sling types, synthetic web slings and synthetic roundslings serve to help…
Lifting Technologies Utilized by ITI
Lifting Technologies, headquartered in Missoula, Montana has a nice working relationship with Industrial Training International. They supply crane suspended manbaskets at ITI Training Centers in Woodland, Washington and Memphis, Tennessee while hundreds of project engineers, operators, and riggers utilize them each year in crane and rigging training programs.
Rigging Training Workshop – Incline Planes: 3 Points to Remember
When towing or pulling a load up an incline the effort increases with the slope. Here are three key points that the rigging crew should address to ensure a successful…